How would you approach treatment in a patient with Fanconi anemia and glioblastoma?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
This is challenging due to the sensitivity of Fanconi anemia patients to DNA-damaging treatment. I would maximize resection if possible and then treat with radiation, since it is a mainstay of therapy, despite the risk. I would opt for proton radiation if possible to minimize exposure of normal tiss...
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at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Agree with @Adam to maximize curative therapy opti...
at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Yes, thanks @Julia -- infant glioblastoma (<3 y...
Agree with @Adam to maximize curative therapy opti...
Yes, thanks @Julia -- infant glioblastoma (<3 y...